in Florida, Miami finds French tourists

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Sunday May 15, the postcard of 20 Hours presents Miami, Florida. After two years of pandemic, the city of the United States attracts French tourists again.

Miami, Florida, is once again attracting the French. The number of visitors to the city has exceeded its pre-Covid level. The Charbonnier family chose to discover the idyllic landscapes by bike. Art Deco, the architectural style of the 1930s, is very present in Miami Beach. The city became legendary in the 1980s, when it became the filming location for the film “Scarface” or the seriesOf them cops in Miami”.

In 1994 Gianni Versace buys an Italian-style villa in the city to transform it into a palace. This is where he was murdered in 1997, one morning”explains Alexandre Rousseau, tourist guide for more than four years in Miami. The city has also become the world capital of graffiti. The city’s warehouses are graffitied and the neighborhood is transformed every day, before the eyes of visitors. Finally, the most explorers can go to the Everglades park, which is home to alligators.


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